American English File – Luke Gives Directions

Level 3American English File3:57

Step 1: Vocabulary

Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.

corridor/ˈkɔːrɪdɔːr/A2
hành lang
In this lesson: a hallway
O
open area
an area that is empty and easy to move around
C
carry on/ˈkæɹi ˈɑn/B2
tiếp tục làm điều gì đó
In this lesson: keep going, continue
ramp/ræmp/B1
đường dốc
In this lesson: a smooth surface that connects to different floors (instead of stairs)
M
maintenance room
a room in which tools, brooms, and mops are kept
fuse box
a small box that protects the electrical fuses and circuits in a building
safe/seɪf/A1
an toàn
In this lesson: a strong box with a lock that is used for the storage of valuable items
cage/keɪdʒ/A2
lồng, chuồng
In this lesson: a box with bars or wires in which birds or other animals are kept
S
storeroom/ˈstɔːrruːm/B2
phòng chứa đồ dự trữ
In this lesson: a room that is used for storage
generator/ˈdʒɛnəɹeɪtə(ɹ)/B2
máy phát điện
In this lesson: a machine that produces electricity
W
watch out forB1
coi chừng
In this lesson: be careful of
narrow/ˈnæroʊ/A2
hẹp
In this lesson: thin, not wide

Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.